game
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title The Irem Skins Game (US set 1)
set name skingame
manufacturer Irem America
year 1992
genre Sports (hof)
category Sports / Golf (hof)
driver status good
driver source m92.c
snapshots MW: in game | parent / CT: in game | title | parent / EJ: parent / PS: in game | title | parent
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rating

57.4% after 16 votes
 
parent Major Title 2 (World)
other clones Major Title 2 (Japan)
The Irem Skins Game (US set 2)
display
colour emulation good
palette 2048
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x240
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
controls
players 4
nplayers 4P alt
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 4
hardware
cpu V33 @ 9MHz
cpu V30 @ 7.15909MHz
audio YM2151 @ 3.579545MHz
audio Irem GA20 @ 3.579545MHz
data
version added .036b06
last change(s) .104u8
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
is-h0-d.5m  262144  80940abb  skingame    7af5b667383f40987cc8190d81937410ea2c0301 
is-l0-d.5f  262144  b84beed6  skingame    b026a68623d7d96545a4b01770fc6cdd2a0ed0f4 
is-h1.5l  262144  9ba8e1f2  majtitl2    ae86697a97223d236e2e6dd33ddb8105b9f926cb 
is-l1.5j  262144  e4e00626  majtitl2    e8c6c7ad6a367da4036915a155c8695ad90ae47b 
mt2sh0  65536  1ecbea43  majtitl2    8d66ef419f75569f2c83a89c3985742b8a47914f 
mt2sl0  65536  8fd5b531  majtitl2    92cae3f6dac7f89b559063de3be2f38587536b65 
c0  262144  7e61e4b5  majtitl2    d0164862937bd506e701777c51dea1ddb3e2eda4 
c1  262144  0a667564  majtitl2    d122e0619ae5cc0202f30270933784c954eb1e5d 
c2  262144  5eb44312  majtitl2    75b584b63d4f4f2236a679235461f11004aa317f 
c3  262144  f2866294  majtitl2    75e0071bf6282c93034dc7e73466af0f51046d01 
k30  1048576  8c9a2678  majtitl2    e8ed119c16ddd59af9e83d243e7be25974f7cbf8 
k31  1048576  5455df78  majtitl2    9e49bde1d5a310ff611932c3429601fbddf3a7b1 
k32  1048576  3a258c41  majtitl2    1d93fcd01728929848b782870f80a8cd0af44796 
k33  1048576  c1e91a14  majtitl2    1f0dbd99d8c5067dc3f8795fc3f1bd4466f64156 
da  524288  713b9e9f  majtitl2    91384d67d4ba9c7d926fbecb077293c661b8ec83 
mt2eep  2048  208af971  majtitl2    69384cac24b7af35a031f9b60e035131a8b10cb2 
pal16l8-m92-a-3m.ic11  260    majtitl2  no dump   
pal16l8-m92-a-7j.ic41  260    majtitl2  no dump   
pal16l8-m92-a-9j.ic51  260    majtitl2  no dump   
pal16l8-m92-b-2l.ic7  260    majtitl2  no dump   
pal16l8-m92-b-7h.ic47  260    majtitl2  no dump   
cabinet art
cabinet skingame.png
marquee skingame.png
control panel majtitl2.png
flyer skingame.png
additional information
info 0.36b6 [Bryan McPhail]

WIP:
  • 0.110u3: Added clone Major Title 2 (Japan).
  • 0.104u8: Fixed rom names.
  • 0.96u3: Brian Troha fixed dipswitches in Major Title 2. Added dipswitch 'Joystick Configuration' and changed 'Control Panel' to 'Number of Joysticks'.
  • 0.95u1: Brian Troha added dipswitches 'Control Panel', 'Deltronics Model', 'Difficulty', 'Ginen Holes/Match or Skins', 'Given Holes/Stroke Play', 'Ticket Dispenser', 'Points Per Ticket' and removed some 'Unknown' dipswitches.
  • 0.74u2: Added 'Clear Data' dipswitch.
  • 0.55: Changed V30 CPU2 from flags audio to normal V30.
  • 0.53: Nicola Salmoria fixed colors in Major Title 2. Bryan McPhail and Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sound CPU in Gunforce, Blade Master, Lethal Thunder, Undercover Cops, Mystic Riders, Major Title 2, Hook, R-Type Leo, In the Hunt and Perfect Soldiers.
  • 27th July 2001: Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sound CPU in 'In the Hunt', Major Title 2 and Perfect Soldiers. He also fixed the colors in Major Title 2.
  • 0.37b8: Added V30 (14318180 Hz) CPU2, YM2151 and GA20 with 3579545 hz. Fixed gfx1 rom addresses.
  • 0.36b6: Bryan McPhail added Major Title 2 (World) (Irem 1992) and clones 'The Irem Skins Game' (US set 1) and (US set 2). Irem Skins: Sprites & tiles written with bad colour values. EEPROM load/save not yet implemented - when done, MT2EEP should be removed from the ROM definition.
  • 24th September 1999: Oliver Bergmann sent in a NEC V20, V30, V33 cpu core, and Bryan McPhail submitted an Irem M92 driver with support for Blade Master, Gunforce, Lethal Thunder, Hook, Undercover Cops, R-type Leo, Major Title 2 and In The Hunt, but none of the games have sound because of an encrypted sound CPU.
PLAY INSTRUCTIONS:
  • Press Button 2 to navigate and move your stick to change club, direction, stance and power.
  • Press Button 1 to shot (try to be in the middle of column)
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Romset: 6788 kb / 21 files / 1.67 zip
history The Irem Skins Game (c) 10/1992 Irem.


- TECHNICAL -


Irem M-92F system hardware


Main CPU : V33 (@ 9 Mhz), V30 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), GA20 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 240 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 2048


Players : 4

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


This game is known outside US as "Major Title 2 - Tournament Leader".


- UPDATES -


The US version is slightly different, it has the 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' screen.


- SERIES -
  1. Major Title (1990)
  2. The Irem Skins Game (1992)
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view in The Arcade Flyer Archive
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:ED45E:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always score Hole in Ones PL1
00000001:ED45E:00000000:FFFFFFFF  This shot=1st Shot Now! PL1
00000000:ED460:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always score Hole in Ones PL2
00000001:ED460:00000000:FFFFFFFF  This shot=1st Shot Now! PL2
00000000:ED462:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always score Hole in Ones PL3
00000001:ED462:00000000:FFFFFFFF  This shot=1st Shot Now! PL3
00000000:ED464:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always score Hole in Ones PL4
00000001:ED464:00000000:FFFFFFFF  This shot=1st Shot Now! PL4
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